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Anyone taken the OCN exam lately?? I'm taking it November 5 th, any pointers????

I too am a New Oncology nurse!!! My first day is October 5th!! Im sooo excited but scared all at the same time. Any pointers with anything I can do before I start to make my life easier??? Thanks for your time!! Laura:redbeathe:nurse:

I second the PDA Davis Drug guide, I have tabers on there too, Id be lost without it!!!

Im in a weekend program thursday nights 6 to 9:30 and every other weekend 7 to 7, I work about 24 hours a week and I think its tough. Other people in my class work more and handle it though. I guess it matters if you have kids and an other life ou...

Graduation June 6th '09!!!!! just booked the location...can't believe its gone by so fast. Its been alot of work though!!!!! NCLEX '09 Congrats to all of u!!!!

Try Santa Ana College, great program.

Made it though my first semester ADN program, the hardest of all the semesters..Yeah!!! Looking forward to second, Babies and kids!!! So far I love it, Ive made great friends and cant wait til '09

Clara you are going to make a great nurse. Im starting my 2nd semester in nursing school and find that the little things that we do can make all the differance...Good luck and I can feel you pain when going to clinicals and putting on that silly uni...

Im now a month into my first semester and lets just say that I had ONE good cry....It helped, and made me stronger and Ive actually gave myself some good pep talks in the car on the way to Clinical. Just hang in there, Like medicmom said the best cry...

Im now a month into my first semester and lets just say that I had ONE good cry....It helped, and made me stronger and Ive actually gave myself some good pep talks in the car on the way to Clinical. Just hang in there, Like medicmom said the best ...

Name: Laura School: Santa Ana Community College Program: Associate Degree Nursing What area of interest at this time: Psych nurse Biggest fear: Starting nursing school, I know I can do this but Its not knowing what is going to happen. Thanks...

I agree, Shouldn't you be more worried about trying to learn all the info. I purchased some Beige undies, and tried them on with my pants, I don't want people staring at my but when I bend over. Good luck in NS. I start in July.... Laura

I think that you should do it also.. Im starting the program in July and my program is offering a Nursing BOOTCAMP. Im starting my second day. 36 hrs total, T- th 9-12:30 for 3 weeks. Some of the things discussed are common sense but hey what do I h...

Im a 35 year old female starting the ADN program in July. This is also my second career. I was a grocery store checker for 19 years. and decided I needed more. I don't have hospital experience but Ive always wanted to be a nurse. I didn't have the...

OMG that is soooo funny!!!!

I just got into the program and start in Aug. Im finishing up Pharm and Barely passing. And of course the final in accumlative. yuk! And suggestions to learn all this info without killing myself? Thanks

Hi Bar Bell, I was kidding, sorry my humor comes out like that. I didnt think that people actually still had boob tubes. But I guess this day and age anything is possible. Thanks everyone for the great advice!!!!!

Thanks Bell Jar for that great advice!!!! I was thinking of getting rid of my boob tubes..... And Ive already told my boyfriend that its time to get serious and NO PARTYING!!!! only Bar B Ques at home..... keep them coming if you think of anything e...

Hi my name is Laura, Im 35 years old and 3 years ago I decided to go back to school.. Ive worked in the Grocery business for 19 years and I just need a change. I just accepted to nursing school after 2 years on the wait list. Although it seems so...

Santa Ana received a grant two years ago and has increased their enrollment for 24 to 36 at the extended program through St Joseph. I think that they now take 80 students in the fall and 44 in the spring. they only admit extended program in the fal...

Hi everyone, I just got into Santa Ana College Nursing program, The extended campas program at St Joseph and Im so Excited!!!! Aug with be 2 years since I applied and went on the list. So far I love the instructors and they seem like they really ...

Congrats!!!! I just got into the program also....YIPEEEEE!!!! I love this site, Its very informative and helps me. Im trying to decide if I should get a PDA? I love technology and have been looking for an excuss to get one!!!! I think that I fo...